Tokyo Friends of the Zoo

Animals and Zoos
Summer 2020 issue (No.719)

We will introduce the first successful breeding of Weedy Seadragon in Japan, which were exhibited at Tokyo Sea Life Park, as well as topics from Ueno Zoo, such as the breeding of Schlegel's Green Tree Frog and the insects that live in the zoo, from Tama Zoo, the pairing of Snow Leopard leopards, and from Inokashira Park Zoo the topic of the "Creature Plaza" was covered.

葛西臨海水族園のウィーディシードラゴンの幼魚
葛西臨海水族園のウィーディシードラゴンの幼魚

[Cover] Juvenile Weedy Seadragon at Tokyo Sea Life Park
Cover description...Kifune Takashi
[Tokyo Sea Life Park]
Breeding Weedy Seadragon...Takashi Kifune
[Ueno Zoo]
Captive breeding of Schlegel's Green Tree Frog: from hibernation to egg-laying - Shingo Tanabe
[Tama Zoo]
How to proceed with pairing without being influenced by compatibility - A diverse pairing of Snow Leopard
Aiming for breeding...Takatsu Mako
Readers' Photo Exhibition
[Inokashira Park Zoo]
"Creature Square" - A place of local nature within the zoo - a place where creatures come together
As it is... Tomomi Takekasa and Isao Kanehara
[Ueno Zoo]
Investigating the insects that live at Ueno Zoo: Survey results and how they can be used at the children's zoo
...Motoki Murano, Mikako Takamatsu, Tomoko Fujii
[Poetry and illustrations]
Large-billed Crow...Poetry by Kizaka Ryo Illustration by Hasegawa Yoshifumi
[Talking about humans and animals]
Shell architecture...Taketomo Sasaki
[From the zoo lecture]
Ecology and conservation of Harvest Mouse mouse: what we can do to protect our tiny grassland neighbors
What we can do...Hata Sayoko
Zoo News from Tokyo / Japan / Overseas
Book Reviews Animal Books
[Ueno Zoo]
A new rat has appeared in Small Mammal House
others

"Animals and the Zoo" is the magazine of Tokyo Friends of the Zoo. It is published four times a year and delivered to members.
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*If you are applying by print

:Tokyo Zoological Park Society (Public Interest Foundation) 9-83 Ueno Park, Taito-ku, Tokyo 110-0007
Animals and Zoos Editorial Department, "Readers' Photo Exhibition" Section

*For inquiries regarding submissions, please contact

:編集部まで。
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